Deadline: 20 September
The Berlin School of Journalism is inviting journalists from six Eastern Partnership countries for its “Media-partners on the move for democracy, transparency and exchange” program. The program is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office program “Strengthening cooperation with civil society in the Eastern Partnership countries”.
The program will take place for nine days and during the stay – probably in early November – ten selected participants will gain insights Concerning German media and the political system of the Federal Republic of Germany. This will include lectures and excursions. The participants therefore will visit institutions and NGOs, Which are Active in the Eastern Partnership countries, SPECIFICALLY in the media sector.
Travel expenses and accommodation will be covered by the program.
The participants will work together on articles to be published or broadcasted in the media They are working for at home and on a program web page. By spending time and working together, the journalists can share knowledge of Their nation’s media, Exchange Their Experiences and expectations and form networks.
Eligible Countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.
Eligibility Criteria
- Application is only open to English-speaking journalists of all ages from the countries mentioned above.
- The journalists should have at least one year of professional experience.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must send their CV and if possible proof of their English proficiency and one or two examples of their journalistic work via email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit BJS.
